Forgive Quotes

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The worst thing that will probably happen-in fact is already well underway-is not energy depletion, economic collapse, conventional war, or the expansion of totalitarian governments.… — E. O. Wilson
The trouble is that rich people, well-to-do people, very often don't really know who the poor are; and that is why we can forgive them,… — Mother Teresa
You forgive yourself for every failure because you are trying to do the right thing. God knows that and you know it. Nobody else may… — Maya Angelou
Men are more compassionate/(nobler)/magnanimous/generous than God; for men forgive their dead, but God does not. — Mark Twain
Despair has been called the unforgivable sin-not presumably because God refuses to forgive it, but because it despairs of the possibility of being forgiven. — Frederick Buechner
We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The two main hazards of psychoanalysis: that it might fail, and that if it succeeds, you'll never be able to forgive yourself for all those… — Mignon McLaughlin
We crave support in vanity, as we do in religion, and never forgive contradictions in that sphere. — George Santayana
Not to forgive is to be imprisoned by the past, by old grievances that do not permit life to proceed with new business. — Lance Morrow
Forgive yourself for believing that youre anything less than beautiful. — Iyanla Vanzant
Experience is how life catches up with us and teaches us to love and forgive each other. — Judy Collins
To err is human; to forgive, infrequent. — Franklin P. Adams
Pray you now, forget and forgive. — William Shakespeare
Know that people are doing the best they can from their level of awareness. Accept people for who they are and always be ready to… — Deepak Chopra
Hurt people hurt people. That's how pain patterns gets passed on, generation after generation after generation. Break the chain today. Meet anger with sympathy, contempt… — Yehuda Berg
Only after we can learn to forgive ourselves can we accept others as they are because we don't feel threatened by anything about them which… — Stephen Covey
You can forgive someone almost anything. But you cannot tolerate everything...We don't have to tolerate what people do just because we forgive them for doing… — Lewis B. Smedes
What are people searching for in life? God. In the christian scriptures, it says 'Be still and know you are God.' What is this? You… — Ajahn Brahm
If we are going to be happy and have any chance at growing then we must learn how to forgive others ... and ourselves. — Yehuda Berg
You will have no peace until you have discovered how to forgive yourself, to forgive other people and let them forgive you. — Dorothy Rowe
We need a name for the new replicator, a noun that conveys the idea of a unit of cultural transmission, or a unit of imitation.… — Richard Dawkins
God forgive me for having thought it possible that a schoolmaster could be out and out a rational being. — Walter Scott
I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize. — George Bernard Shaw
Let us forget and forgive injuries. — Miguel de Cervantes
I never forgive, but I always forget. — Arthur Balfour

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